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Newspaper

Independence Enterprise

Location

Independence, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1922

Page

4

Happenings In Elkins Country And School Notes

Mr and Mrs E A Tedrow and Lenthal suffer flu. Parent Teacher Association met Friday with a student teacher program. Dell Tedrow visited from U of O. Many locals and visitors attended events from Dallas to Independence. New student teachers named Jacobson Olson Hawkins Birchet. A church women’s cooked food sale is planned for April 1 at Cal breath Jones.

Parent- Teacher Association Dell Tedrow U. of O A. Z. Tedrow Carl Tetherow Mildred Manning Joanne Deming Monmouth Vera Dodson Jacobson Olson Hawkins Birchet Sarah Pitzer John Dallas Roy Pitzer J. W. Johnson Johnson Independence Harvey Dickinson Joe Tetherow The Ladies of the Christian Church Calbreath & Jones

Window displays tease spring men’s clothing values

The ad promotes open store windows to display new spring furnishings and men’s clothing from Bishop’s Fabrics Hart Shaffner and Marx Fashion Park and Virgin Wool Fabrics. It invites customers to visit for the latest fabrics and styles, promising true values and sales assistance after thirty two years of service.

Missouri Bishop’s Fabrics Hart Shaffner and Marx Fashion Park

Week's Doings in Highland Country

The Oregon Growers' Cooperative association met in Monmouth with L C Rulifson Fred Featherstone and B Forbes among attendees. S H McElmurry visited Salem on business and Dell Alexander visited relatives in Wellsdale. Mary and Martha Quiring joined the Highland Sewing club planning a May supper for the school. A Highland Social club meeting at the Stapleton home featured a hard times party with many locals attending and wearing work clothes or Easter bonnets. Attendees included Henry and George Dickinson, the Stapletons, Dell and Gale Alexander, D P Stapleton, George Reuf, Pearl Alexander, Victor Seeley, William Morrison and families, Thelma Stapleton Gladys Storey Ruth Merrill and others. Mrs Smith Reed visited Portland for her ill son, reporting improvement. A quip noted Don Dickinson needs a Beware of the Rooster sign instead of a dog sign. An allusion to war spirits involved two cockerels. trespassers would be warned once more.

Oregon Growers’ Cooperative Association Monmouth L. C. Rulifson Fred Featherstone B. Forbes S. H. McElmurry Salem Dell Alexander Wellsdale Mary Martha Quiring Highland Sewing Club Highland Social Club Jack Stapleton Henry Dickinson John George Dickinson William Pearce Gale Alexander D. P. Stapleton George Reuf Pearl Alexander Victor Seeley William Morrison Carl Dean Walter Nelson Thelma Stapleton Gladys Storey Marion Ruth Merrill Henry McElmurry Otis Scott Don Dickinson Ernest Wright Smith Reed Portland

Independence Library Ad Emphasizes Educational Reading

J W Knott argues a public library should stock diverse works from science and history to philosophy and biography, with shelves for serious study. He notes fiction dominates Carnegie libraries but older readers seek educational texts, and urges frequent additions to the Independence library.

Independence Public Library Carnegie Hawthorn Oliver Twist David Copperfield J. W. Knott

Mrs Sigler Nursing References at Christian Church Area

Mrs Sigler, with physician references, operates from a residence two houses west of Christian church. Contact M6912 for eye glasses fitting by Drs Hewett and Knott, with satisfaction guaranteed.

City High School A program features student acts

Friday afternoon program at City High School included a Star Spangled Banner song and a short talk by D B E Fletcher. Nellie Burch performed a monologue and Quincy Weddle with Russell Jones did a darkey dialogue. Dorothy Reuf sang, Delos Eldridge played cornet, Faith Kimball spoke, Mildred Bush and Lida Bullis played piano duet, Dorothy Wood and Mildred Dawes played violin duet. Ruth Merrill and Verna Peterson performed a dialogue and the class staged a juror stunt reciting nursery rhymes.

D. B E. Fletcher Nellie Burch Darkey Quincy Weddle Russell Jones Dorothy Reuf Delos Eldridge Faith Kimball Mildred Bush Lida Bullis Dorothy Wood Mildred Dawes Ruth Merrill Verna Peterson

Mary Gardner Clarified as Singer Not Convict

Report notes confusion over the name Mary Gardner in a civics discussion with Pike Johnson. The speaker clarifies it is Mary Garden, identified as a singer rather than a convict.

Pike Johnson Mary Gardner Roy Seaman Mary Garden

Blind Couple to Perform at High School Next Thursday

Walter Haggard and his wife who are both blind will present an entertainment at the high school next Thursday night. The program includes piccalo flute and piano selections.

Walter Haggard

Corvallis Superintendent Visits Independence

J. O. McLaughlin city superintendent of schools from Corvallis traveled to Independence yesterday for official business and meetings.

J. 0. McLaughlin Corvallis Independence

Church Services And Revival Dates Noted In The Parish

The church lists morning services at 11 and evening at 7 30 with evangelistic sermons at both. Sunday school at 10 00, Epworth League at 6 30, ladies aid weekly at Mrs Campbell's, and WFM S first Friday monthly. Revival from April 9 led by the pastor. Dr C E Powell D D to begin services on April 13 as a noted speaker.

Epworth League Ladies’ Aid C. E. Powell D. D

Evangelist Plans Grand Meetings Across Upcoming Schedule

A noted evangelist announces a busy slate of gatherings and urges followers to attend every available session. The plan emphasizes widespread outreach, energetic preaching, and community engagement at multiple venues.

Baptist Church Sunday School and Evening Sermon Series

The Baptist church holds Sunday school at 10 a.m. led by Superintendent Arthur Justin. At 10 a.m. a class for all ages and both genders is available. Roy Proppe preaches the first of a series on The Second Coming of Christ. The B Y P U meets at 6 30 p.m. with over 80 attending last week. At 7 30 p.m. Rev Proppe preaches and the quartet will sing in the evening.

Baptist Church Arthur Justin Clasea Roy Proppe

Calvary Church Holds Regular Sunday Service

Calvary Presbyterian Church invites all to Sunday morning worship at 11 with preaching by the pastor and special music by the choir. A cordial invitation to the community.

Calvary Presbyterian Church

Sunday church schedule and Legion program notice

Sunday morning Bible school at 10 o clock and preaching at 11. Afternoon 230 junior Endeavor visit Monmouth Juniors. Evening Y M C A EBotery at 6 preaching at 7 9. Legion program Sunday evening with sermon Freedom in Independence. Friday Endeavor program for all with light lunch. no admission charged.

Junior Endeavor Society Monmouth Jun Iors Y. P America, Legion Legionaries Legion Freedom Independence Endeave Society

Also Mentioned on This Page

Elkins Country E. A. Tedrow and Lenthal Roy Miller Frank Loughary Ada Burke Melford Nelson Glen Harman W. H. Harman Nadine Albany Fred Scholl the House Quality Built Co P. Bishop Prop Independence Library City High School Civics M. E. Church Independence Realty Co J. E. Hubbard Beaver Block ISIS Wm. S. Hart Cosmopolitan American Legion Josiah Teers ‘City OF Wed Bonnie Briar Bush Heliotrope Copperhead Wed. & Thurs Thos Meighan Dorothy Dalton Geo Melford Mac Murray Douglas McLean Lionel Barrymore Jack Holt Hart Betty Compton
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